We no longer bat an eyelid when a new game is released as a digital download. In the days of high speed internet, incredible server sizes, and DLC, keeping your entire game library on your console is an entirely feasible, if frustratingly intangible, route to take. It must have been strange, then, when Atari 2600 owners first downloaded Cosmic Ark, Space Cavern, or Bank Heist to their systems back in the 1980s.
Battlefield 1 DLC Brings The French To Battle, March 2017
DICE made the controversial decision not to include any French factions in their WW1 shooter Battlefield on release earlier this year. That's all been fixed, however, with the announcement of the next DLC to hit the title next year. They Shall Not Pass will see the French Army brought to the forefront as players are invited to experience the... Continue Reading →
EA Opens Up On Free Titanfall 2 DLC
Following a call to investors after releasing an earning's report, EA has been asked to provide some feedback on some of its strange Titanfall 2 activity. We were told early on in the development process that the heavily anticipated sequel to the fast-paced multiplayer shooter would include free season passes to all future DLC and maps. While... Continue Reading →
Titanfall 2: “All Maps & Modes Will Be Free”
In a surprising turn, Titanfall 2 developers Respawn Entertainment have boldly declared on their official website that the latest instalment in the Titanfall series will come with no hidden costs, and no season pass. It's pretty much expected now that a high profile release will come in two tiers of player. Those opting for the base game, and... Continue Reading →
You Don’t Need To Buy Infinite Warfare To Get Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Remastered
In an unsurprising turn from Infinity Ward, David Pellas recently issued a statement that seemed to suggest that players will no longer need to purchase deluxe editions of Infinite Warfare to receive Modern Warfare Remastered. “What we announced before today was that we were going to offer 10 maps on launch, and that’s still true. The announcement today... Continue Reading →
First Battleborn Free Character To Land May 31st
For those currently out the Battleborn loop, 5 free extra playable characters are being sent into the arena periodically and the first, a fierce healer named Alani will be sent to all platforms at the end of the month. She's not exactly free, players will have to part with 47,500 credits to unlock the character.... Continue Reading →
Doom Open Beta April 15th and Confirmation of 3 DLC Packs
Whereas Doom's previous beta required a fancy code to be part of, April 15th will see fans flood multiplayer arenas as they take part in Team Deatmatch and Warpath on Heatwave and Infernal maps. PS4, PC, and Xbox One owners can take part in the open beta for free, and those who were lucky enough... Continue Reading →